Uncompromisingly, the composers of Latin America pay a no-holds-barred tribute to their peoples, enhancing the melodies and rhythms that drive their lives. From romantic influences to innovating languages, each work testifies to a tradition. For Vittorio Forte, this record is also the snapshot view of a reflection which crystallises an urge to explore a unique realm, to delve into it and embark on a journey, to retrace an entire history, going back to the very origins of what inspires artistic creation.

Serving as a companion to 2021’s Horizons/East, the new full-length album continues Thrice’s bold sonic exploration and philosophical depth, while standing firmly as its own statement. Horizons/West blends cinematic post-rock textures, intricate rhythms, and the raw urgency that defined Thrice’s early work, offering an album that’s equal parts introspection and confrontation.

Petrolhead Guy Martin wants to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day by parachuting out of an iconic Dakota aircraft over Northern France. But before he can recreate the dangerous mission that spearheaded the Invasion of Normandy, Guy will help rebuild one of the last remaining Douglas C-47 Dakotas, undergo brutal paratrooper training, make the first air-drop of a paratrooper's motorcycle since the war, and hear the moving stories of the veterans who served during the most complicated military operation in history.

The Invaders, consisting of Delroy “Bongo Pat” Forde and Lloyd “Paddy” Campbell, is a little known duo that began their recording career in the second half of the 1960s for Siggy Jackson’s Blue Beat imprint and Coxsone Dodd’s Studio One label. In the 1970s, they recorded tracks for producers like Alvin “GG” Ranglin, Sir Collins, Augustus Pablo, Dennis “Jah D” Fearon and Prince Jazzbo. Floating Around In The Sun 1970-1974 is a 13-track LP that includes 11 recordings from the early 1970s, along with 2 new tracks by Delroy “Bongo Pat” Forde, recorded in 2024 over classic riddims.